John Fogerty is an American musician, songwriter, and guitarist. He is the son of Edith Lucille (Lytle) and Galen Robert Fogerty. His brother was musician Tom Fogerty.

John’s paternal grandfather was James Fogerty. James was born in England.

John’s paternal grandmother was Lillian Royer (the daughter of John Grove/Groff Royer and Elizabeth Reiff). John’s great-grandfather John was the son of Jacob Royer and Susanna Myers. Elizabeth was the daughter of Christian Reiff and Elizabeth Titlow.

John’s maternal grandfather was Everett Earl Lytle (the son of Thomas S. Lytle and Catherine M. Taylor). Thomas was born in Pennsylvania, of Scottish and Irish descent. Catherine was the daughter of John C. Taylor and Fannie Tipton.

John’s maternal grandmother was Edith Howland Gooch (the daughter of James Adolphus Gooch and Nannie C. Van Arsdale). James was the son of James Monroe Gooch and Louisa Josephine Floreate Floreate-Wood, who was born in St. Jago, Cuba, to a Cuban father, of Spanish descent, and to a mother from Martinique, likely of French descent. The surname “Van Arsdale” may indicate Dutch ancestry.

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John’s paternal grandfather was James Fogerty. James was born in England.

John’s paternal grandmother was Lillian Royer (the daughter of John Grove/Groff Royer and Elizabeth Reiff). John was the son of Jacob Royer and Susanna Myers. Elizabeth was the daughter of Christian Reiff and Elizabeth Titlow.

John’s maternal grandfather was Everett Earl Lytle (the son of Thomas S. Lytle and Catherine M. Taylor). Thomas was born in Pennsylvania, of Scottish and Irish descent. Catherine was the daughter of John C. Taylor and Fannie Tipton.

John’s maternal grandmother was Edith Howland Gooch (the daughter of James Adolphus Gooch and Nannie C. Van Arsdale). James was the son of James Monroe Gooch and Louisa Josephine Floreate Floreate-Wood, who was born in St. Jago, Cuba, to a Cuban father, of Spanish descent, and a mother from Martinique, likely of French descent. The surname “Van Arsdale” may indicate Dutch ancestry.